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29 Aug Foundation to offer student loan repayment program

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*post edited to reflect deadline change* The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is excited to announce a partnership with the Kansas Department of Commerce to bring the Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) Student Loan Repayment Assistance program to McPherson County. The program, established in McPherson County in 2021,...

27 Aug Grant Spotlight: McPherson Middle School Resiliency Coaches

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22 Aug August grant recipients announced

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The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for August 2024. This cycle the Foundation released over $41,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. Full list of grant recipients: McPherson County Grant Recipients: Veterans of...

22 Aug Summer Scholarship recipients announced

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McPherson, KS - The McPherson County Community Foundation has announced the recipients for their 2024 summer scholarship cycle. Seven scholarships were released to applicants across the county from three funds totaling $6,000 in financial aid. 2024 Recipients: The Chinberg-Eberle Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Kendall Boughfman - $750 Adriana Villalobos- $750 Caitlyn Pearson...

08 Aug Mastermind grants opportunity open now through Sept. 15

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The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is now accepting applications for their Mastermind McPherson County grant process. Applications can be submitted now until Sept. 15. The process will be open to county non-profits, government organizations and local community groups. In order for a project to be...

01 Aug Mastermind 2024 Hub

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This will be the home of all things Mastermind for the 2024 sessions. This will include files of each community and the county and the videos of each presentation. Notes made from the responses to questions during the presentation are being transcribed and will be...

25 Jul Inman Community Foundation grants round open Aug. 5

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The Inman Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce that they will be taking applications for a competitive grants round from their Community Fund. The fund, started to support community organizations through granting, will have $3,000 in available funding. Applications will be accepted starting Aug....

11 Jul Foundation to add Ostlund as Director of Development

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McPherson Co. - The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is pleased to announce Jim Ostlund as the new Director of Development. Ostlund is a current Campus Pastor at Journey Mennonite in McPherson, KS, a position he has held for 12 years. The Director of Development will be focused...

20 Jun State Tax Credits Available when you support Cradle to Crayons

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The McPherson County Community Foundation on behalf of Cradle to Crayons is pleased to announce they have received $166,600 in Community Service Program (CSP) Tax Credits through the Kansas Department of Commerce. The available tax credits will be used to enhance fundraising efforts for the new building...

13 Jun Summer Scholarships Open June 15

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The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) summer scholarship process will open on Sat. June 15. There will be three opportunities available, including one for adult learning opportunities. The process will close on Mon. July 15th. These opportunities offer an option for those students who may have...